Moncel-sur-Seille
Moncel-sur-Seille | |
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The chapel in Moncel-sur-Seille | |
Location of Moncel-sur-Seille | |
| Coordinates: 48°45′57″N 6°25′21″E / 48.7658°N 6.4225°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Nancy |
| Canton | Grand Couronné |
| Intercommunality | CC Seille et Grand Couronné |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Chane |
Area 1 | 12.41 km2 (4.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 533 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 54374 /54280 |
| Elevation | 195–283 m (640–928 ft) (avg. 206 m or 676 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Moncel-sur-Seille (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃sɛl syʁ sɛj], literally Moncel on Seille) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle département in north-eastern France.
The commune covers an area of 12.41 km² (4.79 sq mi). Alain Chane is the mayor for the 2020-2026 tenure.
In the past, inhabitants of Moncel were known by their neighbours as culs crottés ("shit arses"), on account of the unusually clingy mud of their village.